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Visit Modern Ghana News for up-to-the-minute news, breaking news, video, audio and feature stories. Modern Ghana News provides trusted Ghana news as well as local and regional perspectives. Also entertainment, business, science, technology and health news.en-usSat, 25 May 2019 15:24:44 +0100editor@modernghana.com (Modern Ghana)Sat, 25 May 2019 15:24:44 +0100info@modernghana.com (Modern Ghana)All trademarks and copyrights on this page are owned by their respective owners.60South Africa: Ramaphosa Sworn-in As President Cyril Ramaphosa on Saturday took the oath of office as president of South Africa at a colourful ceremony, vowing a new era amid expectations he will revive the economy and fight corruption. Foreign heads of state from more than 40 countries were among 36,000 people who witnessed the event replete with pomp, military honours and an airforc ...]]>https://www.modernghana.com/news/934729/south-africa-ramaphosa-sworn-in-as-president.html
https://www.modernghana.com/news/934729/south-africa-ramaphosa-sworn-in-as-president.htmlSat, 25 May 2019 14:02:56 +0100Yellow Vests Act 28: Paris police chief slams efforts to bypass controls The chief of police in Paris has condemned calls by some Yellow Vest protestors to organise unauthorised demonstrations on the 28th Saturday of the protest movement. Saying that the authorities were aware of a movement on social media, calling on gilets jaunes to support undeclared demonstrations, the capital's police chief, Didier Lallem ...]]>https://www.modernghana.com/news/934713/yellow-vests-act-28-paris-police-chief-slams-efforts-to-byp.html
https://www.modernghana.com/news/934713/yellow-vests-act-28-paris-police-chief-slams-efforts-to-byp.htmlSat, 25 May 2019 14:02:56 +0100Two Journalists Released In Libya Two Libyan journalists held by an armed group for more than three weeks have been released, the television channel they work for said Saturday. We congratulate the press world for the release of our two colleagues, Mohamad al-Gurj and Mohamad al-Chibani, who were kidnapped by Haftar 39;s forces on May 2 while they were covering the assaul ...]]>https://www.modernghana.com/news/934709/two-journalists-released-in-libya.html
https://www.modernghana.com/news/934709/two-journalists-released-in-libya.htmlSat, 25 May 2019 14:02:56 +0100A French And Female Take On Films In Golden Palm Entries There 39;s been much ado about women filmmakers in recent years, not only, but especially at the Cannes Film Festival. The wind of change is blowing stronger with a new generation of artists rising to prominence. One of them is a debut feature. Ahead of the Palm awards on Saturday night, the chances are that one of them will receive the so ...]]>https://www.modernghana.com/news/934706/a-french-and-female-take-on-films-in-golden-palm-entries.html
https://www.modernghana.com/news/934706/a-french-and-female-take-on-films-in-golden-palm-entries.htmlSat, 25 May 2019 14:02:56 +0100Two More Deaths Add To Everest Toll The deaths of an Irish and a British climber on Mount Everest have taken the toll from a deadly week on the world 39;s highest peak to 10. One climber is missing. Forty-four-year-old British climber Robin Fisher reached the summit on Saturday morning but collapsed on the return, just 150 metres back down the slope. On the northern Tibe ...]]>https://www.modernghana.com/news/934705/two-more-deaths-add-to-everest-toll.html
https://www.modernghana.com/news/934705/two-more-deaths-add-to-everest-toll.htmlSat, 25 May 2019 14:02:56 +0100Wreck Of Last Slave Ship Found In Alabama River The last ship known to have brought slaves from western Africa to the United States has been discovered on the bed of the Mobile river in Alabama. In 1860 the Clotilda made her final voyage from the coast of modern-day Benin to Alabama with a cargo of 110 captives - women, men and children- who were sold into slavery. This, despite a ba ...]]>https://www.modernghana.com/news/934703/wreck-of-last-slave-ship-found-in-alabama-river.html
https://www.modernghana.com/news/934703/wreck-of-last-slave-ship-found-in-alabama-river.htmlSat, 25 May 2019 14:02:56 +0100Ethiopians At The Finish Line This week on The Sound Kitchen, you 39;ll hear the answer to the question about the Paris Marathon. There 39;s ldquo;On This Day rdquo;, a letter from Mahesh Jain, music by request from Heimer Sia, and of course, the new quiz question. Just click on the arrow in the photo above and enjoy Hello everyone Welcome to The Sound Kitchen week ...]]>https://www.modernghana.com/news/934702/ethiopians-at-the-finish-line.html
https://www.modernghana.com/news/934702/ethiopians-at-the-finish-line.htmlSat, 25 May 2019 14:02:56 +0100Brexit Border Casts A Dark Shadow Over Northern Ireland Ireland and the United Kingdom have already voted in elections for the European parliament. All eyes are now on how national and local politicians will deal with the Brexit agenda that 39;s been dominating debate in both countries for the past three years. ldquo;It 39;s a typical conversation that occurs every day, rdquo; says Emma Coffe ...]]>https://www.modernghana.com/news/934699/brexit-border-casts-a-dark-shadow-over-northern-ireland.html
https://www.modernghana.com/news/934699/brexit-border-casts-a-dark-shadow-over-northern-ireland.htmlSat, 25 May 2019 14:02:56 +0100French Police Chases Suspect After Lyon Bomb Attack French police continue the hunt for a suspect following an explosion in a pedestrian street in the heart of the south-eastern city of Lyon. More than a dozen people were injured, none of them seriously. French President Emmanuel Macron described Friday evening 39;s explosion as an attack and sent the interior minister, Christophe Castane ...]]>https://www.modernghana.com/news/934696/french-police-chases-suspect-after-lyon-bomb-attack.html
https://www.modernghana.com/news/934696/french-police-chases-suspect-after-lyon-bomb-attack.htmlSat, 25 May 2019 14:02:56 +0100South Africa: The Five Tasks Of Ramaphosa Newly-elected South African President Cyril Ramaphosa faces herculean tasks after he gets down to work after Saturday 39;s inauguration. They include: Fixing the economy South Africa has the most advanced infrastructure in the continent, but its commodities-dependent economy has been in a slump for a decade. It grew by ...]]>https://www.modernghana.com/news/934692/south-africa-the-five-tasks-of-ramaphosa.html
https://www.modernghana.com/news/934692/south-africa-the-five-tasks-of-ramaphosa.htmlSat, 25 May 2019 14:02:56 +0100